You can sit and argue with Mamaw from now until the end of time over what your hometown’s classic sandwich is, but sometimes it’s best to let others settle the debate.
Earlier this week, we stumbled upon a list from ezCater, the country’s largest marketplace for business catering, on America’s 50 Most Iconic Sandwiches by State, sharing what sandwich is most popular in every state.
Below, check out the Southern winners — are you surprised by what ranked numero uno for your state?
- Alabama: Chicken barbecue with white sauceArkansas: Fried bologna sandwichDelaware: The Bobbie (roast turkey with holiday fixins’)Florida: CubanGeorgia: Pimento cheeseKentucky: Hot brownLouisiana: MuffulettaMaryland: Crab cakeMississippi: Grilled shrimp po’ boyMissouri: Hot salamiNorth Carolina: Pulled porkOklahoma: Chicken-fried steakSouth Carolina: Pulled pork with “gold sauce"Tennessee: Elvis sandwichTexas: Smoked brisketVirginia: Country hamWest Virginia: Sausage biscuit
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Bonus: In honor of National Sandwich Month this August, ezCater is offering $50 off of a minimum order of $100 on weekday catering orders with the code ezsandwiches50 all month long.
Well, we think we’ll go ahead and call it a day and whip up a nonpartisan tomato sandwich. Sound good to you? Don’t tell Mamaw, friends.
